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Rare card · Nature
Minesweeper, a Rare card
Minesweeper is a logic puzzle video game genre generally played on personal computers.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 72
- Power
- 137
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 270,000
Power 137 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Minesweeper quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Minesweeper card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ of Minesweeper is unclear.
Answer
origin. The origin of Minesweeper is unclear. From the Minesweeper article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Skunk. Skunk 440,000 · Minesweeper 270,000 · Tettigoniidae 180,000 · Nazeing 5,100 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The game features a grid of clickable tiles, with hidden "mines" dispersed throughout the board.
- The objective is to clear the board without detonating any mines, using clues about the number of neighboring mines in each field.
- The origin of Minesweeper is unclear.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Minesweeper article was read about 270,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 72: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
How to get Minesweeper
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
More Nature cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Minesweeper in the power ranking, all domains together.
- BibimbapRare · Society · ATK 70 DEF 67
- Cartesian coordinate systemRare · Science · ATK 74 DEF 63
- CockatielRare · Nature · ATK 68 DEF 69
- Exponential functionRare · Science · ATK 73 DEF 64
- Liquefied petroleum gasRare · Science · ATK 72 DEF 65
- Lou CostelloRare · Arts · ATK 71 DEF 66
Card lists
- Wikipedia quizNew questions every day
- All cards from A to ZEvery card, by name
- Nature cards
- Legendary cards
- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Minesweeper (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Brandenads, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
